Tezu

Tezu is a census town and the headquarters of Lohit district in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. It is the fifth largest town in Arunachal Pradesh and one of its most developed.

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Settlement.name: Tezu
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Arunachal Pradesh#India3
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Arunachal Pradesh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Arunachal Pradesh
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Lohit
Settlement.established_title: Established
Settlement.established_date: 1946
Settlement.government_type: Democratic
Settlement.governing_body: Bharatiya Janata Party ( as per 2024)
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_rank: 5th after Aalo, Pasighat, naharlagun, Itanagar
Settlement.elevation_m: 185
Settlement.population_total: 18184

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Wikidata facts

Population: 14376
Elevation: 185
Dialing code: 3804

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postal code: 792001
inception: 1946-00-00
Commons category: Tezu

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Tezu is a census town and the headquarters of Lohit district in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. It is the fifth largest town in Arunachal Pradesh and one of its most developed.

Tezu is one of the 60 constituencies of Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh. The current MLA (2024) of Tezu constituency is Mahesh Chai, who defeated NPEP'S Karikho Kri with 2805 votes in the 2024 general election.